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Bob F. Olmstead, age 78 of Rochester, MN passed away on August 28, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Bob was born November 21, 1937 to Lawrence and Rachel Olmstead of Cornell, WI. He proudly served four years in the Air Force. He married Patricia Moore in 1960 and together they raised three children. Bob worked for Western...
Tamara Mary LeTourneau (Hart) Tamara M. Hart, 41, of Rochester, MN. died Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus in Rochester. Tammi was born February 19, 1975 in St. Paul, MN. to Howard and Pat (Nash) LeTourneau. Tammi inspired everyone she knew through her smile, laughter, and generosity. Her strength and faith carried her through her courageous...
Kevin H. Posivio, age 57, of Rochester, died on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at Bethel Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Norman Wahl officiating. Visitation will be Monday, August 29, 2016, from 4:00 8:00 p.m. at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and...
Mary Ellen Marks, 85, passed away on Aug. 23 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing nursing center, Detroit Lakes, MN. Mary was born April 26, 1931, to James P. and Ollie E. (Martin) Tolbert in Bluefield, W.Va., where she graduated from Beaver High School. She attended Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va., before moving to Washington, D.C., where she worked for the FBI...
Jerine M. Jones-Erickson, age 85, died on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Samaritan Bethany. Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2016, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW, Rochester with Reverend Herb Frost officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials are preferred to the...
Cora Ann Haber Antes passed away on August 21, 2016 in Rochester, MN where she has been residing since March of this year. Cora was born October 13, 1926 to John and Mary Haber of Schenectady, NY. The fourth of nine children, she graduated from the Cadet Nursing Program at St. Marys Hospital School of Nursing in Amsterdam, NY in...
Elmer Carl Kruesel, Jr., age 98, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2016. He was born June 7, 1918 to Elmer and Amelia Kruesel in Rochester, MN. He lived on the family farm until marrying his wife, Dorothy Margaret Case. He told his family what it was like living on the farm. It was both challenging and exciting in...
Fred Clarence Rittenhouse Jr., 91, of Oronoco, Minnesota passed away on August 17, 2016 at his home. Fred was born July 5, 1925 in Weston, West Virginia to Fred and Mary (Watson) Rittenhouse. He graduated from Weston High School. In 1943, Fred entered the United State Army Infantry, trained at Camp Wheeler, Georgia and went to England for his advanced...
Allen I. Koenig, 78, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, August 17th, 2016, with family at his bedside at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus in Rochester. He was an incredible husband, a loving father, proud grandpa, caring brother, and loyal friend to many. Al was an involved member of the community and was the proud owner and founder of...
Clifford Lyle Cocker, 92, of Rochester, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Campus. Clifford was born January 12, 1924 in Bagley, MN to Merritt and Emma Mae (Lafortune) Cocker. Clifford was a veteran of the U.S. Army, proudly serving his country during World War II. On November 25, 1946, Clifford married Orma Head in...
Funeral Services for Donald F. Bock will be Saturday, August 20, at 11 am at Ranfranz and VineFuneral Home in Rochester, with his stepson, the Rev. Michael Cronin officiating. Visitation will be an hour before the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place next week in Omaha, Nebraska. Mr. Bock, 92, a native of Omaha, Nebraska, and lifelong...
Sandra E. (Kramer) Whittle was born on December 2, 1939, to A.T. (Tony) and Dorothy (Snyder) Kramer. She passed away August 16, 2016, in Madison, WI at Agrace Hospice, from complications of a brain tumor. She grew up on a farm in Minnesota with her older brother Richard (Dick). After graduating from Welcome High School, she received an education degree...
David R. Fanning, age 81, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at his home. David was born August 21, 1934 to David H. and Rebecca Fanning in Rochester. He served in the U.S. Navy towards the end of the Korean War and for several years afterwards. When he got out of the Navy, he spent the rest of his life...
Hilmen Donald Scharberg, 83, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Seasons Hospice, following a short illness. He was the son of Aden and Mabel (Hyland) Scharberg, was born in Rock Dell, MN on December 10, 1932 delivered by his grandmother, Gunheld (Morgen) Scharberg at the Axel Scharberg home place. He was confirmed at Evanger Lutheran Church...
John M. Holmes- Pine Island, MN. John M. Holmes, 87, of Pine Island, MN, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and to be reunited with the love of his life, his wife Patricia Anne, on August 11, 2016. John was born in Hastings, MN, to John C. and Marie Holmes on October 3, 1928. He...
Malba P. Haack, age 88, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester. She was born on December 21, 1927, in Minneapolis, the daughter of Peter and Minnie (Gaustad) Bondeson. She attended school in Sacred Heart, Marshall, and graduated from high school in Wabasha, Minnesota. She was the daughter of a baker and...
David John Persik, 47, of Oronoco, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on August 10, 2016. Dave was born May 19, 1969 in Hinsdale, IL to Ronald and Dorothy (Ellis) Persik. Dave was a graduate of John Marshall High School and a 1992 graduate of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, graduating with honors. He majored in Math...
Darlene Janet (Peck) Parker The funeral service for Darlene J Parker will be held at 1:00 P.M. at Ranfranz Vine on 8/13/2016 with visitation two hours prior from 11-1pm. Darlene J. Parker 76 of Rochester passed away peacefully on 8/9/2016 at home from pancreatic cancer. Darlene Janet Nelson was born on November 1st 1939 to Archie and Frances (Brown) Nelson...
Dena M. Moitzheim, 43, of Pine Island, Minnesota, passed away on August 7, 2016, at Centracare Health System in Melrose, Minnesota. Dena Marie Mertes was born April 5, 1973 in Hoven, South Dakota to Duane and Ardell (Malsom) Mertes. She graduated from Britton, South Dakota High School in 1992. On November 11, 1995, she married David Moitzheim in Britton, South...
Agnes Grosland, 92, passed away at Saint Marys Hospital on Sunday, August 7, 2016 after a long and blessed life. Agnes was born on February 13, 1924 in rural St. Ansgar, Iowa to Mathias and Agatha (Mauer) May. Agnes married Tilman Grosland at St. Joseph Catholic Church on February 9, 1946. They made their home in Mason City, Iowa. Agnes...
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